George Crumb

Summary

George Crumb is a human^[1]. He was born in Charleston^[2]. He was born on October 24, 1929^[3]. He passed away in Media^[4]. He died on February 6, 2022^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (429 views/month, #7,177 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• George Crumb's place of birth was Charleston^[2].
• George Crumb passed away in Media^[4].
• George Crumb was born on October 24, 1929^[3].
• George Crumb died on February 6, 2022^[5].
• A child of George Crumb was Ann Crumb^[9].
• George Crumb held citizenship in United States^[10].
• George Crumb's professions included composer^[6].
• George Crumb's professions included university teacher^[7].
• George Crumb's field of work was music composing^[11].
• George Crumb's field of work was composed musical work^[12].
• George Crumb's field of work was music composition^[13].
• Among George Crumb's employers was Arizona State University^[14].
• Among George Crumb's employers was University of Pennsylvania^[15].
• Among George Crumb's employers was University of Colorado Boulder^[16].
• George Crumb's education included a stint at University of Michigan^[17].
• George Crumb's education included a stint at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[18].
• George Crumb's education included a stint at UIUC College of Media^[19].
• A notable student of George Crumb was Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon^[20].
• George Crumb received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[21].
• George Crumb received the Pulitzer Prize for Music^[22].
• George Crumb received the Fulbright Scholarship^[23].
• George Crumb received the Arts and Letters Award in Music^[24].
• George Crumb was a member of Academy of Arts, Berlin^[25].
• George Crumb was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[26].
• George Crumb was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Charleston^[2], George Crumb… he was born on October 24, 1929^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Michigan^[17], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1817^[30], headquartered in Ann Arbor^[31]; University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[18], a public research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1867^[34]; and UIUC College of Media^[19], a college^[35], in United States^[36], founded in 1927^[37], headquartered in Urbana^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include music composing^[11], a type of arts^[39]; composed musical work^[12], a type of work of art^[40]; and music composition^[13], an academic discipline^[41]. Employers include Arizona State University^[14], a university^[42], in United States^[43], founded in 1885^[44], headquartered in Tempe^[45]; University of Pennsylvania^[15], a private university^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1740^[48], headquartered in Philadelphia^[49]; and University of Colorado Boulder^[16], a public university^[50], in United States^[51], founded in 1876^[52]. A notable student of George Crumb was Ricardo Zohn-Muldoon^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[21], a fellowship grant^[53], in United States^[54], founded in 1925^[55]; Pulitzer Prize for Music^[22], a music award^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 1943^[58]; Fulbright Scholarship^[23], a scholarship^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1946^[61]; and Arts and Letters Award in Music^[24], an award^[62], in United States^[63], founded in 1941^[64].

Personal Life

A child of George Crumb was Ann Crumb^[9].

Death and Burial

George Crumb died on February 6, 2022^[5]. He died in Media^[4].

Why It Matters

George Crumb ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (429 views/month, #7,177 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[65] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[66]

FAQs

Where was George Crumb born?

George Crumb's place of birth was Charleston^[2].

Where did George Crumb die?

George Crumb passed away in Media^[4].

What did George Crumb do for work?

George Crumb worked as composer^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did George Crumb go to school?

George Crumb was educated at University of Michigan^[17], University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign^[18], and UIUC College of Media^[19].

What awards did George Crumb receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[21], Pulitzer Prize for Music^[22], Fulbright Scholarship^[23], and Arts and Letters Award in Music^[24].